Energy productionLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You know the basic energy production techniques, economical and environmental aspects of energy production and use. You can calculate the theoretical emissions and their dispersion in the atmosphere. You are familiar with main emission reduction technologies in energy plants. You know the main features of international and national guidance and regulations concerning air pollution.

Content

What are the fuels used for energy production? How are the prices formed for energy? What are the techniques for energy production and delivery? What are the emissions and emission reduction techniques in energy production?

Qualifications

Basic engineering physics. Basic environmental chemistry.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students can a. use professional vocabulary systematically. b. look for information in the key information sources of the field. c. identify interrelated tasks. e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.